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Robert Odell Crowder Jr. departed this life Sunday, Sept. 12, 2010, in New Jersey. He was born Aug. 1, 1944, to the late Robert O. Crowder Sr. and Elizabeth Crowder.
In additon to his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, LewisTom Crowder, and a niece, Tameka Rose.
He is survived by four devoted sisters, Julia Todd, of Pittsburgh, Pa., Deloris Goins, of Lynchburg, Edith Rose (Roger), of Lynchburg, and Lola Husain (Zafar), of Tobyhanna, Pa.; a loving and devoted fianc‚e, Gloria Sutherland, of Irvington, N.J.; and a host of other relatives and friends.
A funeral service will be conducted at 1 p.m. Friday, Sept. 17, 2010, at First Baptist South Lynchburg with Pastor Carl B. Hutcherson officiating. Interment will be in the Forest Hill Cemetery. Military Rites will be provided by American Legion Post 16 after the interment. His remains will lie in state at the church one hour prior to the service. The cortege will assemble at the church.
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Karen Skinner
September 19, 2010
BLESSINGS TO THE CROWDER FAMILY IN YOUR SAD TIME. KNOW THAT GOD IS WITH YOU ALL.
THE SKINNER FAMILY (MN, NC, & VA)
Gloria Thomas-King
September 17, 2010
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
Janice Witcher
September 17, 2010
To Lola and the Crowder Family: On behalf of the Dunbar class of 1970 we want you to know that we are thinking of you with deepest sympathy and hoping it provides you with comfort to know that others share in your sorrow.
DUNBAR CLASS OF 1970
Clarissa wilson Beverly
September 17, 2010
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
LAVITA PINN-WESTLEY
September 16, 2010
WE SEND OUR PRAYS TO THE FAMILY,
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